Film Noir – Page 5 – Under Southern Eyes

Tokyo Drifter: surreal pop-art gangster flick riffing on corporate loyalty and surviving in a corrupt world

Seijun Suzuki, “Tokyo Drifter / Tokyo nagaremono” (1966) A tale of larger-than-life characters grappling with

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Roman Polanski, “The Ghost Writer” (2009) Circumstances surrounding this film were peculiar enough in themselves:

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Cy Endfield, “Hell Drivers” (1957) An interesting and very much under-rated example of 1950s British

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Andrew Lau and Alan Mak, “Confession of Pain” (2006) Ain’t no bad time like Chinese

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Alan Crosland Jr, “The Wild, Wild West (Season 2, Episode 13: Night of the Skulls)”

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?, “The Diadem” (1966) Wolfgang von Chmielewski, “MiniKillers” (1969) Two curious short films from Germany

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Sidney Hayers, “The Avengers (Season 5, Episode 15: The Joker)” (1967) Oops! As Steed (Patrick

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Jean-Pierre Melville, “Le Samouraï” (1967) A beautiful and seductive film that spawned many imitators, of

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Robert Connolly, “Underground: the Julian Assange Story” (2012) Fictionalised dramatisation of an episode in the

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Marcio E Gonçalves, “Rendering Lisa” (2010) Mehmet Can Koçak, “Perspective” (2011) Jesus Orellana, “Rosa” (2011)

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